A full day of insights on hybrid data platforms, cloud integration, and the future of Db2.
Join us for this one-day event focused on Db2 across both z/OS and LUW platforms. Aimed at data and IT professionals working in enterprise environments, the event brings experts together to explore the latest trends, architectures, and real-world use cases in an increasingly hybrid IT landscape.
What to Expect?
- Practical sessions on cloud, AI, and security
- Deep insights into hybrid data integration between mainframe and cloud
- Platform-specific content through dedicated z/OS & LUW tracks
- Opportunities to connect and network with peers and experts
Agenda
SESSION 1: JOINT PLENARY
Real-Time Data Synchronization: Using IBM CDC to Bridge z/OS, LUW and Cloud Architectures
A deep dive into hybrid data replication with IBM CDC, covering:
- Workload offload from z/OS to LUW or cloud
- Real-time analytics and operational data flows
- Architecture, latency, security & network considerations
- Cloud-native integration options (e.g., Kafka, event-driven processing)
SESSION 2: PARALLEL TRACKS
2A - LUW Track
Db2 LUW in the Cloud: Architecture, Integration & Operational Best Practices
- Db2 deployments on AWS & Azure (VMs, containers)
- Integration with services like S3, Glue, Synapse
- IAM and security best practices
- Monitoring and operational reliability in hybrid environments
2B - z/OS Track
Db2 z/OS as a Modern Data Platform: AI, REST APIs and Data Security
- AI-driven optimization with Db2 AI for z/OS
- REST-based integration (native or via z/OS Connect)
- Data protection and compliance (RACF, RCAC, masking, audit readiness)
SESSION 3 - JOINT CLOSING SESSION
We wrap up the day by reconnecting both groups to reflect on key takeaways and share perspectives on the future of Db2 in hybrid and cloud-based ecosystems.
Why Attend?
- You work with Db2 on z/OS, LUW, or both
- You want to stay current on cloud, integration, and security trends
- You’re looking for insights and practical tips from fellow professionals